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Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Explore financial-business licences, territorial scope, and official licensing sources.

At a glance

Licensing overview

Institution
Central bank
Home jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Selected business activities
1
Countries & territories
1

Permissions & responsibilities

What it licenses

Electronic money

Stored Value Facility licence

Licence
Issuer role
Licensing authority
Territorial scope
Hong Kong

Stored value facilities such as e-wallets and prepaid cards. Retail payment system designation and oversight are excluded.

Where the permissions apply

Jurisdictions & coverage

  • Hong Kong

State and financial-zone licences can have narrower territorial scope. See the authority’s sources for cross-border permissions and application requirements.